Business enterprises -- Oregon -- Portland
Found in 46 Collections and/or Records:
Iron Fireman Corporation record books
The Iron Fireman Corporation was headquartered in Portland, Oregon, and sold and leased automatic coal burners. Record books, 1934-1955, include articles of incorporation, minutes, and certificate of dissolution.
Jacob Miller Barber and Beauty Supply Company records
Jacob Miller Barber and Beauty Supply Company was founded in 1916 in Portland, Oregon, and grew to cover Oregon, parts of Washington, Idaho, California, Alaska and Canada. Collection includes correspondence, 1941-1947; company history; legal documents; and stationery and forms.
Louis A. Jacobsen papers
Business, personal, and family papers of Louis A. Jacobsen. Jacobsen (1871-1965) was a Portland, Oregon, businessman who owned or was involved with numerous local firms in the early 20th century, including the Jacobsen Construction Company and the University Drug Company.
Journal Building Company record book
Journal Building Company record book, 1911-1958, with articles of incorporation, minutes and certificate of dissolution.
Joseph H. Joyce papers
Collection consists of a ledger and account book of the Hazelwood Cream Company, 1906; and membership and identification cards, 1922-1924.
Oral history interview with Sam J. Kahl and Zaki J. Kahl
Oral history interview with Sam J. Kahl and Zaki J. Kahl conducted by Robert J. Gassner on September 6, 1988, as part of the Portland's Syrian/Lebanese-American Community series. The Kahl brothers were immigrants from Syria and business owners in Portland, Oregon.
Oral history interview with Stuart R. Kerr
Oral history interview with Stuart R. Kerr conducted by Charles Digregorio on February 14, 1977. Kerr discusses the history of his family's fruit conservation business, Kerr Fruit Concentrates Inc.
Oral history interview with Charles B. Maxey
Oral history interview with Charles B. Maxey conducted by Jim Strassmaier from February 25 to November 18, 1994. Maxey was a barber in North Portland, Oregon, and was active in the Oregon Republican Party.
Bernice E. Mayer collection of Sawyer's Inc. photographs and booklets
Small collection of materials that belonged to Bernice E. Mayer, sister of the owners of Sawyer's Inc., manufacturer of the View-Master stereoscope. The collection includes photographs of company buildings, employees, equipment, and products, as well as booklets about Sawyer's and an employee handbook.
John McCraken papers
Colonel John McCraken (1826-1915) came to Oregon in 1850, and was a businessman, U.S. marshal, and state legislator. Collection includes a ledger with accounts for the McCraken-Ripley Company; receipts and inventories; and correspondence and contracts regarding the Portland, Nehalem and Tillamook Railway Company.